HP BL25/35/45p ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U
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HP ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition User Guide Part Number 396352-00B June 2007 (Second Edition) - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 2
standard commercial license. Audience assumptions This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels. - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 3
...10 Troubleshooting ...11 Potential solutions for INP configuration problems 11 Installing an Intelligent Networking Pack license 11 Using Virus Throttle ...11 Technical support...13 Before you contact HP...13 HP contact information ...13 Free automated customer support services 13 Acronyms - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 4
with the networking software (release 8.10 and higher). To enable the INP features, an INP license must be installed on the system. This user guide describes how to install these licenses on your system and how to configure the features. For the latest driver, firmware, and documentation updates, go - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 5
Linux operating system requirements To install and enable Virus Throttle on your server, you need the following: • Two INP rpm packages (release 8.10 or higher) located on the HP website (http://www.hp.com) o hp-pel. Contains the HP ProLiant Essentials INP licensing utility (nalicense) o hp-vt. - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 6
: Adding License "DE9DF-VHDL9-7SLR8-73LOS-OSM3K". Success" HP recommends that you retain the license key for future use. The key is needed for technical support and future upgrades. Overview 6 - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 7
Using Virus Throttle In this section How Virus Throttle works...7 Starting Virus Throttle...7 Configuring Virus Throttle parameters ...8 Monitoring Virus Throttle status ...8 Stopping Virus Throttle ...9 Restarting Virus Throttle ...9 Log and Event File ...10 How Virus Throttle works Viruses - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 8
Virus Throttle requires both the iptable_filter and ip_queue modules. If both modules are not installed on the system when Virus Throttle is started, an error message is displayed. Currently, only one application may register for the iptables QUEUE target. If another application has already - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 9
water mark. The number of connection requests in the delay queue below which "virus-like" activity is no longer indicated. Stopping Virus Throttle To manually stop Virus Throttle, run the following command. # /etc/init.d/hp-vt stop Restarting Virus Throttle Run the following command to restart Virus - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 10
Log and Event File All messages are logged to /var/opt/hp/hp-vt/hp-vt.log. To display the log file, run the following command in a separate window: # more /var/opt/hp/hp-vt/hp-vt.log Message format Log messages are displayed in the following format [TAG] SP [DATE] SP TEXT, where: • [TAG] is one - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 11
section provides possible solutions to problems that may occur during the configuration of INP features. The following tables provide steps to take before calling your service representative. • Installing an Intelligent Networking Pack License-contains troubleshooting information about installing an - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 12
Problem All connection request packets are not being processed by Virus Throttle. Possible cause Possible solution A firewall rule may be iptable chain). Start Virus Throttle prior to loading any firewall rules. Use the following command to list all rules: iptables -L Troubleshooting 12 - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 13
locations, see the Contact HP worldwide (in English) webpage (http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact.html). Free automated customer support services The following sites offer troubleshooting information, compatibility notes, and software upgrades (including Softpaqs and drivers). Technical - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 14
website (ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/softpaq/). An ASCII version of a SoftPaq can be found by selecting a SoftPaq at the HP ftp support website. (ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/softpaq/) • An index of available software sorted by product can be found at the HP software and drivers website ( - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 15
Acronyms and abbreviations IP Internet Protocol LLDP Link Layer Discovery Protocol NDIS network driver interface specification SIM Systems Insight Manager SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol Acronyms and abbreviations 15 - HP BL25/35/45p | ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Linux Edition U - Page 16
Index C configuration 8 I installing virus throttle 5 L license key, installing 5 log file 10 P ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack 4 S support 13 T troubleshooting 11 V Virus Throttle, defined 7 Index 16
HP ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking
Pack Linux Edition
User Guide
Part Number 396352-00B
June 2007 (Second Edition)